Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to luge
Participle: luged
Gerund: luging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | luge |
| you | luge |
| he;she;it | luges |
| we | luge |
| you | luge |
| they | luge |
Perfect
| I | have luged |
| you | have luged |
| he;she;it | has luged |
| we | have luged |
| you | have luged |
| they | have luged |
Past
| I | luged |
| you | luged |
| he;she;it | luged |
| we | luged |
| you | luged |
| they | luged |
Pluperfect
| I | had luged |
| you | had luged |
| he;she;it | had luged |
| we | had luged |
| you | had luged |
| they | had luged |
Future
| I | will luge |
| you | will luge |
| he;she;it | will luge |
| we | will luge |
| you | will luge |
| they | will luge |
Future Perfect
| I | will have luged |
| you | will have luged |
| he;she;it | will have luged |
| we | will have luged |
| you | will have luged |
| they | will have luged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | luge |
| you | luge |
| he;she;it | luge |
| we | luge |
| you | luge |
| they | luge |
Perfect
| I | have luged |
| you | have luged |
| he;she;it | have luged |
| we | have luged |
| you | have luged |
| they | have luged |
Imperfect
| I | luged |
| you | luged |
| he;she;it | luged |
| we | luged |
| you | luged |
| they | luged |
Pluperfect
| I | had luged |
| you | had luged |
| he;she;it | had luged |
| we | had luged |
| you | had luged |
| they | had luged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would luge |
| you | would luge |
| he;she;it | would luge |
| we | would luge |
| you | would luge |
| they | would luge |
Perfect
| I | would have luged |
| you | would have luged |
| he;she;it | would have luged |
| we | would have luged |
| you | would have luged |
| they | would have luged |
Imperative
| you | luge |
| we | Let's luge |
| you | luge |
Verbs conjugated like 'luge'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'luge'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. The noun is borrowed from Swiss French or Franco-Provençal luge, from Medieval Latin scludia, from Late Latin sclodia, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish *stludio, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sleydʰ- (“to slide, slip; to be slick or slippery”). If so, it is related to sled and sleigh.
2. Sense 2.2 (“drinking utensil”) is from its resemblance to the tracks on which luges race.
3. The verb is derived from the noun.
4. Cognates
5. * Irish slaod (“raft, float”)
6. * Old Breton stloit (“sliding; traction”) (modern Breton stlej (“sleigh”))
7. * Welsh llithr (“slide, slippage”) See: Irish '
slaod'.
Sample Sentences
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[Norman] Ollestad was only 11 when a small plane carrying him, his father and his father's girlfriend to a ski race slammed into the San Gabriel Mountains west of Los Angeles during a blizzard. […] After the girlfriend luged to her death halfway down the icy slope, Ollestad had to pick his way down alone, following the trail of her blood. [2009 July 5, Jennifer Schuessler, “Inside the List”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021:]